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    Overview

    An introduction to botany, how the study of plants aids our understanding of Earth’s history and human society, and how plants will respond to future environmental change.

    About this paper

    Paper title Introduction to Plant Life
    Subject Pathway
    EFTS 0.1500
    Points 18 points
    Teaching period Semester 2 (On campus)
    Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $855.45
    International Tuition Fees Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website.
    Restriction
    BIOL 123
    Limited to
    DipSc
    Learning Outcomes

    Students who successfully complete the paper will be able to:

    • Explain the past, present, and future role of plants for planet Earth and human welfare.
    • Describe the evolution of plant diversity.
    • Describe the relationship between plant form and function.
    • Apply skills in observation and interpretation to investigate a range of botanical questions.
    • Communicate scientific information effectively to a scientific audience.
    • Appreciate the excitement and potential for cutting-edge research in Plant Sciences.

    Timetable

    Semester 2

    Location
    Dunedin
    Teaching method
    This paper is taught On Campus
    Learning management system
    Blackboard

    Lecture

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend
    A1 Monday 11:00-11:50 29-35, 37-42
    Friday 14:00-15:50 29-35, 37-42

    Practical

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend
    A1 Wednesday 14:00-17:50 30-35, 37-42
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